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Sport (event) volunteers, Strategic management, Sport governance
Canada

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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Ottawa: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2018-09-01 to present | Doctorate in Philosophy (Human Kinetics) (School of Human Kinetics)
Education
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Erik L. Lachance

University of Ottawa: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2013-09-01 to 2017-04-30 | Honours Bachelor in Human Kinetics (emphasis social sciences) (School of Human Kinetics)
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Erik L. Lachance

University of Ottawa: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2013-09-01 to 2017-04-30 | Minor in Leisure Studies (School of Human Kinetics)
Education
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Erik L. Lachance

Professional activities (4)

North American Society for Sport Management: Vermillion, San Diego, US

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Erik L. Lachance

European Association for Sport Management: Groningen, Groningen, NL

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Erik L. Lachance

Academy of Management: Briarcliff Manor, NY, US

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Erik L. Lachance

Administrative Sciences Association of Canada: Edmonton, Alberta, CA

2021 to present | Student member
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Erik L. Lachance

Funding (2)

Opening the "Black Box": Exploring the Relationship between Board Decision-Making Processes and Effectiveness in Non-Profit Sport Organizations

2021 to 2023 | Grant
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (ON, ON, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

752-2021-2665

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Erik L. Lachance

The Meaning of Competitive Advantage and Strategic Management of Volunteers

2017-05 to 2018-04 | Grant
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (ON, ON, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

766-2018-1056

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Erik L. Lachance

Works (20)

Nonprofit Sport Organization Board Members’ Engagement in Decision Making

Journal of Sport Management
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance
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Volunteer retention: Examining intentions and behaviours in the wrap-up mode of a professional recurring small-scale sport event

Managing Sport and Leisure
2025-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance; Ashley Thompson; Jordan T. Bakhsh; Milena M. Parent
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policies in Canadian Nonprofit Sport Organizations: A Management-by-Values Approach

Journal of Sport Management
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance; Shannon Kerwin; Jeffrey D. MacCharles
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From gender policies and practices to organisational performance of sport governing bodies

European Sport Management Quarterly
2024-09-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Lara Lesch; Erik L. Lachance; Shannon Kerwin; Pamela Wicker
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Examining Board and Executive Staff Perceptions of Social Media in National Sport Organizations

Journal of Global Sport Management
2024-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Michael L. Naraine; Ashley Thompson; Erik L. Lachance; Benoît Séguin; Marijke Taks; Milena M. Parent; Russell Hoye
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The impact of external factors on board decision making in non-profit sport organizations

Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal
2024-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance; Milena M. Parent
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Decision Making in Non-Profit Sport Organization Boards: Exploring the Role of Internal Board-Level Factors

International Journal of Sport Management
2024-03-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance; Milena M. Parent
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Erik L. Lachance

Sport management or the management of sport? Reframing the theory debate

Sport Management Review
2024-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance; Ashley Thompson; Jordan T. Bakhsh; Milena M. Parent
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Decision-Making Processes Used by Canadian National Sport Organization Boards: Differences Between Design Archetypes

Journal of Sport Management
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Russell Hoye; Milena M. Parent; Ashley Thompson; Erik L. Lachance; Michael L. Naraine; Marijke Taks; Benoit Séguin
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A systematic review of governance principles in sport

European Sport Management Quarterly
2023-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Ashley Thompson; Erik L. Lachance; Milena M. Parent; Russell Hoye
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National sport organization governance design archetypes for the twenty-first century

European Sport Management Quarterly
2023-07-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Milena M. Parent; Russell Hoye; Marijke Taks; Ashley Thompson; Michael L. Naraine; Erik L. Lachance; Benoit Séguin
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Policy implementation and collaboration in a federated sport system: the case of the official languages act

International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics
2023-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L Lachance; Milena M. Parent
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Developing a Community Sport Organization’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy

Case Studies in Sport Management
2023-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Megan C. Piché; Erik L. Lachance; Shannon Kerwin
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Learning How to Make Decisions in a Nonprofit Sport Organization: An Application of Strategic Decision-Making Theory

Case Studies in Sport Management
2023-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Erik L. Lachance
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What Predicts the Sport Event Volunteer Experience? Examining Motivation, Satisfaction, Commitment, and Sense of Community

Event Management
2021 | Journal article
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Erik L. Lachance

Volunteers in sport organizations and events: A source of competitive advantage?

International Journal of Sport Management
2021-07 | Journal article
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Erik L. Lachance

Outcomes of the sport event volunteer experience: examining demonstration effects on first-time and returning volunteers

International Journal of Event and Festival Management
2021-06-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Jordan T. Bakhsh; Erik L. Lachance; Ashley Thompson; Milena M. Parent
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Understanding the Sport Event Volunteer Experience in the Implementation Mode of a Para-Sport Event: An Autoethnography

Event Management
2020 | Journal article
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Erik L. Lachance

COVID-19 and its Impact on Volunteering: Moving Towards Virtual Volunteering

Leisure Sciences
2020-07-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0149-0400
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Erik L. Lachance
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The Volunteer Experience in a Para-Sport Event: An Autoethnography

Journal of Sport Management
2020-03-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1543-270X
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Erik L. Lachance